julia hoffbrand (18 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Very Good. 1767792393. 1/7/2026 1:26:33 PM.

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

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Paperback. Condizione: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.

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Paperback. Condizione: As New. Step into the evidence locker?with clean hands and an even cleaner conscience. The Crime Museum Uncovered ? Inside Scotland Yard?s Special Collection (2015) by Jackie Keily & Julia Hoffbrand (Museum of London) is the rare guided tour where the exhibits glare back and the captions have arrest powers. It?s a backstage pass to the capital?s most quietly alarming cupboard: weapons retired from mischief , disguises that fooled no one , letters that tried to be clever , and the small, stubborn objects that solved big, noisy crimes. Keily and Hoffbrand are your model curators: calm, exact, faintly amused by human ingenuity?s habit of choosing the scenic route to catastrophe. They open drawers, point to tags, and translate bureaucracy into drama? chain-of-custody as literature , case numbers as breadcrumbs , forensics as an ongoing conversation with matter . No sensationalism, just the meticulous embroidery of fact: how a button takes the stand, how a footprint confesses, how a souvenir becomes a statement that never stops testifying. Inside, expect: Iconic cases, decanted : notorious headlines trimmed to their evidential bones?what was kept, why it mattered, and how it finally spoke. Materials that misbehave for the right reasons : fibre, glass, ink, cord, metal?each with a personality and a lawyer?s memory. Forensics through a keyhole : ballistics with bedside manner, fingerprints losing their patience, DNA arriving like a new detective who hates small talk. Policing as archaeology : boxed strata of decades?Victorian gravitas, interwar improvisation, late-century lab coats humming like fridges. Design that understands hush : photographs that let objects keep their dignity; captions that say just enough and raise better questions. The book?s quiet thesis: museums don?t merely remember; they cross-examine . Every object is a witness with a backstory and an inventory number. The result is oddly uplifting: proof that procedure?dull, diligent, unglamorous?outperforms swagger, and that justice often arrives wearing cotton gloves. Why this copy? It sidles over from the admirably literal emporium Crappy Old Books in Condition: As New ?translation: spine uncreased, pages immaculate, cover as glossy as a freshly bagged exhibit . No coffee rings, no marginal speculation, zero custody issues. If you were planning to present it in court, even the judge would nod. Vital stats for your evidence shelf: Title: The Crime Museum Uncovered ? Inside Scotland Yard?s Special Collection Authors: Jackie Keily & Julia Hoffbrand Publisher: Museum of London , 2015 ISBN: 9781781300411 Condition: As New (pristine; prints optional) Vendor: Crappy Old Books ?the name confesses; the stock corroborates. Buy it for the objects with afterlives ; keep it for the temperament ?that patient, document-first voice that turns rumor into record and curiosity into care. After a few pages, you?ll find yourself labelling your desk like a scene, respecting envelopes as if they might talk, and blessing the humble exhibit tag?the smallest rectangle of card with the largest memory.

Condizione: Very good.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition.

Condizione: New. pp. 144.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand pp. 144.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 144.

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